New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-08

advocates of honest government in this city. They
have not word to say TO break the force OF the
revelations concerning Fcllowss close connection
with Tweed, not only about the loan Of SOLO az
the time when the Tweed jury disagreed, but also
the check for $500 dated July IL, 1871, given
when Tweed's infamies had been fully exposed.
and when John r Fellows was holding the office
Of Assistant DistrictAttOrney.
"1he Star" Is endeavoring to njure Mr.. Nicoll
by showing that Judge Barrett is for him. Perhaps
The Star" thinks that this community is mtro
impressed with the favor of Maurice J. Power
than that OF .orgc c. Barrett. Well we shalt see.
On reflection, we don't know why a man OF
Mr.. Clevelands personal record shouldn't vOuch
for man Of Mr.. Fcllowss personal record.
Robert Bonynge, the Independent candidate In
dorsed by the Republicans In the Nth District
for Civil Justice deserves the support of all good
citizens. JOSEPH P. Fallon his principal OPP
poncnt. is the candidate Of "Andy' White
Prince Harry" Genet and "IIughey" Moore
The boodlers and bribers should beware II
they attempt to carry out their schemes Of buying
votes on a great scale to-day, many OF them
will find thcmselves promptly behind prison bars.
made preparation more extensive and thorough
than ever before TO prevent bribery and illegal
voting Let the thieves and cOnspirators take
warning.
Colonel Fellows can at least claim the merit
Of consistency. lie has always done all he could
to assist causes that detrimental TO good
order, good government and public morals AS
Confederate he did what he able to do
toward breaking up the best Government the
world ever saw. After coming to the metropolis
he allied himself with the infamous Tweed Ring
by whose support lac obtained the position of
Assistant Dstrict-Atorney. In later years he
joined his fortunes to the organization which
most nearly in this city represented the spirit
and purpose OF tie ext net Tweed Ring, the County
Democracy, started and controlled by Hubert o.
Thompson, Maurice b. Flynn and Others intimate in
intrigue and in the corrupt manipulation Of city
politics.
Cornelius NanCott. George W. Lyon and General
James Il. O'Beirne ought to be certain of election
in the With, Xth and XIth Senate Districts.
The 0. position TO them is not strong, and the
inducements TO Republicans to do all in their
power to elect them great.
Many exceptionally qualified candidates have
been rut in the field by the Republicans this
year for the Board OF Aldermen. There ought
o. be no doubt OF the success Of \. X. Conkling
in the With District, George NJ Clark in the
IXth, James Gordon McNIurray in the XIth and
Joseph Murray in the XXIst; while long pull
and a strong pull and pull all together may
carry in some good Republican candidates in
other districts
Is Mayor Hewitt as sure OF Colonel Fcnows's
simple Christian lie" he Of Carfeld's |
Can it be possible that any honest and self |
respecting voter will go to the polls and cast
ballot for a bcggar on 1weed's bounty. a man
who not only held out his hand and pleaded with
the great thief for a loan, when his rObbcries OF
millions from the taxpayers were known to all
but one who before that time when he held the
position Of Assistant in the District-Attorney
office. received check for $500 from the head
OF the Ring?
No Republican and no citizen who has the
interests of New York at heart can fail To give
bis support to the complete Republican ticket
Any cutting trading or dealing will work most
serious dctrimcnt u the party and to the cause
OF good government.